
Previously Learnt : Life Lessons From Notable People
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<p>Have you thought about the life lessons your children will be able to learn after you're gone?</p><br><p>We were faced with this question following the loss of close family.</p><br><p>Life doesn't come with a manual.</p><br><p>In a nutshell, the premise of the podcast is borrowing the life experiences of some notable people from various fields so that our children can learn from them in the future.</p><br><p>Each episode features a conversation with someone who has achieved big things in their own chose field.</p><br><p>Our hope is that your children and ours can listen to these legends of our lifetime when they're growing up, in order to get insightful life lessons they can apply in their own</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes

November 23, 2025
Having A Positive Mindset - Jake Ball, International Rugby Player
<p>On this episode, we had the absolute joy and privilege to speak with 50 Cap Welsh International Rugby Player and Founder of Veritroo supplements Jake Ball. </p><br><p>This was a fantastic chat, and we spoke of many things including :</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Having a positive mindset</li><li>Leading by example</li><li>Good habits</li><li>Dealing with pressure</li><li>Taking risks</li><li>Looking for and taking opportunities, even during setbacks</li><li>Getting better by making mistakes</li><li>Making big decisions</li><li>Having difficult conversations</li><li>The impact of social media on athletes</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This was a thoroughly enjoyable chat, and I hope you get as much from it as we did. Please do check out Jake's Veritroo supplements website on www.veritroo.com</p><br><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

August 3, 2025
Embracing The Adventure Of Life - Verity Smith, Blind International Dressage Rider
<p>On this episode of Previously Learnt, we had the absolute joy and privilege to chat with Verity Smith. This was such an incredibly inspiring chat which is absolutely jam packed full of life lessons and insights from Verity.</p><br><p>Verity is a blind international dressage rider, competing at able bodied elite level and winning, and is part of the French able bodied Olympic team. </p><br><p>In addition, Verity is a global speaker, singer, songwriter, author, campaigner, mountain climber and charity founder.</p><br><p>This conversation blew me away, the sheer positivity and 'can-do' approach Verity has is truly inspiring.</p><br><p>We spoke of many things, including :</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Embracing the adventure of life</li><li>The obstacle is the way</li><li>Stoicism</li><li>Living in the present</li><li>The spirit of having a go</li><li>Making the impossible, possible</li><li>Not being blinded by vision</li></ul><p><br></p><p>I took so much from this chat, I hope you do too </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

July 13, 2025
Lessons From A Lion - Matt Perry, former Bath, England and Lions Rugby Player
<p>With the Lions Rugby Test Series about to kick off, it was awesome to sit down and speak with former Bath, England and Lions player, Matt Perry.</p><br><p>This was a fantastic chat with Matt, who is founder of Transition15, a company which accelerates high performance team dynamics, as he shared his lessons and insights drawing on sport, business and life.</p><br><p>We spoke of many things, including :</p><p><br></p><ul><li>What meeting principle did Sir Clive Woodward teach</li><li>Coaching, and what makes a good coach</li><li>Attitude, commitment and getting outside of your comfort zone</li><li>The importance of luck</li><li>Dealing with pressure</li><li>Of course, it was a great opportunity to talk Lions, including thoughts on who will make the Test team, and series predictions. It was also brilliant to hear Matt's experiences as a Lion, and how he found out he was a Lion and what was it like to play in the same side as Jason Robinson</li></ul><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Previously Learnt : Life Lessons From Notable People?
<p>Have you thought about the life lessons your children will be able to learn after you're gone?</p><br><p>We were faced with this question following the loss of close family.</p><br><p>Life doesn't come with a manual.</p><br><p>In a nutshell, the premise of the podcast is borrowing the life experiences of some notable people from various fields so that our children can learn from them in the future.</p><br><p>Each episode features a conversation with someone who has achieved big things in their own chose field.</p><br><p>Our hope is that your children and ours can listen to these legends of our lifetime when they're growing up, in order to get insightful life lessons they can apply in their own</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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